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#7 :: Niko Akatyev, From Korea to Singapore - Co-Building & Exiting Horangi!
- 2024/09/21
- 再生時間: 48 分
- ポッドキャスト
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あらすじ・解説
Hosts:
- Michael Smith Jr. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smittysgp/
- Razko Kotler LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/razko282/
Guest:
- Niko A https://www.linkedin.com/in/kolyaak/
Synopsis:
In Episode 7, hosts Razko and Michael engage in an inspiring conversation with Niko, a seasoned cybersecurity expert with a diverse international background. Niko recounts his extraordinary journey from Russia to South Korea on a LG Electronics scholarship, where he spent nearly a decade immersing himself in a new culture and advancing his expertise in software and technology administration. Transitioning from South Korea, Niko moved to Singapore to join Horangi, a dynamic startup co-founded by his friend Paul, and played a pivotal role in scaling the company from the ground up.
He shares insights into building a global cybersecurity community, influencing the industry, and navigating the acquisition of Horangi by Bitdefender. Throughout the episode, Niko emphasizes the importance of foundational education, continuous learning, and adaptability in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. He also discusses the impact of Asian cultures on his professional demeanor, the rising role of AI in cybersecurity defenses, and offers valuable advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals. Additionally, Niko touches on his passion for languages, personal wellness, and maintaining a balanced life amidst a demanding career.
Links:
- LG Electronics https://www.lg.com
- Horangi https://www.horangi.com/
- BitDefender https://www.bitdefender.com/
- Palantir Technologies https://www.palantir.com/
- DuoLingo https://www.duolingo.com/
- DefCon https://defcon.org/
- Higher Loyalty (Book by James Comey) https://www.amazon.com/Higher-Loyalty-Leadership-Transform-Business/dp/1250306784
- Evolve MMA (One Championship Gym) https://evolve-mma.com/
- Sunland Mountain Resort https://www.sunland.co.kr/
- GitHub https://github.com/